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Apps

We are working to build the most complete and up-to-date database of government and civic software -- both the apps themselves and where theyre used. You can help by adding a new app or by link an app to an agency/organization that has used it.

Browse by Software Type

Budget (15) Content Management System (25) Data Conversion (7)
Data Integration (25) Database (35) Human Resource Management (6)
Location (31) Mapping (71) Permits & Inspections (1)
Records & Archiving (2) Social Media (118)

Browse by Software License

Apache (2) BSD (8) GPL (46)
MIT (6) Proprietary (28)

Most Widely Used

Adopt-a-Hydrant
A Ruby on Rails application that allows citizens to "adopt" civic...
Parks & Recreation used in 6 places updated October 12, 2012
Textizen
A simple platform for collecting citizen feedback via text message.
Engagement used in 6 places updated October 12, 2012
Granicus Open Platform
Audio and Video streaming and media management solution for government
Citizen Services & 311 used in 6 places updated June 26, 2012
Public Art Finder / Mapper Mobile
A barebones public art finder / mapper app for mobile
Brigade used in 5 places updated October 12, 2012
EngagingPlans
EngagingPlans enables planners to launch and maintain interactive, place-based public...
Transportation used in 5 places updated April 28, 2013

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Recently added apps

Public Works Agency
PublicWorksAgency.com is the 1st social networking portal available on the Web and on...
Transportation updated June 2, 2012
Mule ESB
Open Source Enterprise Service Bus
Uncategorized updated June 1, 2012
Icon
A free web-based app that connects people around questions and answers.
Engagement updated July 24, 2012
Beautiful Streets
Pairwise crowd sourced surveys to evaluate places for urban planning projects.
Planning & Development updated May 29, 2012
Garden Dating
Facilitates the matching of interested gardeners with space in community gardens or other...
Brigade updated June 12, 2012

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Recently deployed

PlaceSpeak
is being used by New City Ventures
Engagement Deployed May 2, 2013
PlaceSpeak
is being used by Brook Pooni Associates Inc.
Engagement Deployed May 2, 2013
PlaceSpeak
is being used by New City Ventures
Engagement Deployed May 2, 2013
PlaceSpeak
is being used by City of Port Moody
Engagement Deployed April 29, 2013
PlaceSpeak
is being used by City of Nanaimo
Engagement Deployed April 29, 2013

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Most Watched

GeoServer
GeoServer is an open source sever that allows users to share and edit geospatial data.
Uncategorized 1 watching updated February 3, 2012
Open Atrium
"Intranet in a box" with dashboard, wiki, etc, with customizable and shareable...
Administration 1 watching updated April 4, 2012
Google Apps for Business
Premier, customizable version of Google's app suite.
Administration 1 watching updated April 25, 2012
Solar Boston
Interactive map of alternative energy usage and potential in Boston.
Uncategorized 1 watching updated October 10, 2011
Drupal
A content management system that powers various types of websites
Administration 1 watching updated January 9, 2013